Familiar Bliss: 10 Veteran Rockers You Must See at SxSW
Familiar Bliss: 10 Veteran Rockers You Must See at SxSW Out of touch with which cutting edge artists to see at SxSW? Head for the disappointment-free zone with these rock stalwarts. You swore it would never happen to you. You’d never be one of those middle-aged...
The Monsieurs: C’est La Guerre!
The Monsieurs: C’est La Guerre! Boston's boy-fronted girrl band takes no prisoners. Loud, noisy and seemingly lacking actual Frenchmen, The Monsieurs blew me away when I finally caught up with them a few months back. Two beautiful ladies – guitarist Hilken...
Live: Adam Ant: Kings of the Wild Frontier Tour 2017
Live: Adam Ant: Kings of the Wild Frontier Tour 2017 37 years later, Ant is still King of the Wild Frontier So the other night I went to the theatre to see Adam Ant perform the entirety of his “Kings of the Wild Frontier” album (recorded with his former band the Ants,...
Equanimity Examined: The Feelies – “In Between”
Equanimity Examined: The Feelies – “In Between” Tom Lawton gets philosophical over the 40 year old band's latest. RESOLVED: There is a direct inverse ratio for measuring the trajectory of a band’s success, versus the level of pleasure one gets from...
Love Stinks: A Bad Valentine Playlist
Love Stinks: A Bad Valentine Playlist 13 songs as miserable as your sad excuse for a love life Valentine’s Day has got to be one of the most polarizing holidays out there. So, if you’re feeling cynical and want a soundtrack for your black, black heart,...
It’s Magick You Know: Psychic TV Cast the Spell Live in Boston
It’s Magick You Know: Psychic TV Cast the Spell Live in Boston Genesis and the gang bring the voodoo. Gather ‘round chilluns and I’ll tell you a tale… Musta been a little before sunset on an early spring day back in ’85, two long shadows slid up a small hill in...
The Rise, The Fall and The Rise: a memoir by Brix Smith Start
The Rise, The Fall and The Rise: a memoir by Brix Smith Start The powerful memoir from ex-The Fall guitarist and ex-wife of Mark E. Smith tells tales worth telling. Let’s be candid: when I picked up “The Rise, The Fall and The Rise” I only wanted to read the good...
20 Rocking Gifts: Rockerzine Goody Guide 2016!
20 Rocking Gifts: Rockerzine Goody Guide 2016! Our 2016 Gift Guide! Gift buying time’s a’-wasting! But don’t worry rockers, we have you covered! Go get these fab gifts NOW! *** CLICK THE RED TEXT IN THE TITLE TO GO TO WHERE YOU CAN BUY THE ITEM! *** Ticket Stub Door...
Holiday Songs 2016: Rock n’ Roll All Night and Fa La La La La Every Day
Holiday Songs 2016: Rock n’ Roll All Night and Fa La La La La Every Day 15 fresh tunes for a festive yule. It’s time for our annual foray into the sounds of the holiday season with this year’s Rocker Christmas playlist. Brought to you by Rocker staff Brett Milano and...
Old Newell’s Ten Point Hangover Guide
Old Newell’s Ten Point Hangover Guide Cleaner from Venus Martin Newell's helpful guide to holiday overindulgence In an attempt to assist our readers with their holiday imbibing we reprint with the writer’s kind permission OLD NEWELL’S TEN POINT...
Gobble Gobble Hey! Rocker’s Thanksgiving Playlist
Gobble Gobble Hey! Rocker’s Thanksgiving Playlist Gobble Gobble Hey! Thanksgiving tunes to put you in the mood! Has Thanksgiving snuck up on you (the way it snuck up on me)? Here’s some thankful tunes and some food songs to get your Thanksgiving cooking,...
